Inti Creates

Inti Creates Co., Ltd. (株式会社インティ・クリエイツ,Kabushiki-gaisha Inti Kurieitsu?) is a Japanese video game development company formed by several former Capcom staff in May 1996. They are best known for having worked on games in the Mega Man franchise (such as the Mega Man Zero series) as well as their own original games, like the Azure Striker Gunvolt series.

History

Inti Creates was formed by ten former members of Capcom with Takuya Aizu as the CEO.[1]. First starting in Chiba Prefecture, they expanded by opening a studio in Nagoya in 2008.[1]. First starting as a Limited liability company, they became a publicly traded company in 2003.[1]

They have also published several music albums composed and arranged by III, whose members are Ippo Yamada, Ryo Kawakami, Luna Umegaki, Tsutomu Kurihara, and Masaki Suzuki, amongst others. On August 29, 2014, they released their first self-published games Azure Striker Gunvolt and its cross-promotion Mighty Gunvolt.

Inti-Creates has provided portrait artwork for the Wayforward games Shantae and the Pirate's Curse and Shantae: Half-Genie Hero.[3]